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About
Provided by Jin Kook Lee
Career
Jin Kook Lee is a partner at Yulchon who practices primarily in the areas of Mergers & Acquisition, Fund/Private Equity and Capital Market. Mr. Lee has been involved in many notable IPO and equity capital transactions, and he has been selected as a Leading Lawyer in the practice area of Capital Markets by Chambers AP since 2017. On top of his expertise in Capital Market area, Mr. Lee is also one of the most recognized and experienced lawyers in Korea for advising on the M&A transactions, both inbound and outbound. He has been frequently advising on many of the top profile M&A transactions in the recent years, in which Korean companies involved either as purchasers or targets. He is also a fluent English speaker and thus heavily called by various foreign clients to support their cross-border transactions involving Korean targets / principals / investors.
Personal
Education
2008 Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M.
2001 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
1997 Seoul National University, LL.B.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Lee Jin Kook remains a counsel of choice among leading Korean corporations. He advises on capital market transactions, in addition to high-value acquisitions.
Lee Jin Kook has extensive experience advising clients on equity capital markets transactions and is well versed in handling IPOs for both issuers and lead managers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is very active and professional."
"Attorney Lee Jin-kook has a wealth of legal knowledge and foreign language skills."
"He has excellent ability to solve problems and communicate with clients."
"He is very hands-on and proactive. He is also an excellent negotiator."
"He is very active and professional."
"Attorney Lee Jin-kook has a wealth of legal knowledge and foreign language skills."
"He has excellent ability to solve problems and communicate with clients."
"He is very hands-on and proactive. He is also an excellent negotiator."